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Michigan City, North Dakota

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Michigan City is a city in Nelson County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 263 at the 2020 census. Though the official name is Michigan City, local residents commonly refer to the city as Michigan. The town population has been declining since the 1980 census. Michigan City was founded in 1882 by Edwin A. Lamb, who came to the area from Port Huron, Michigan. SITE OF THE 1945 MICHIGAN TRAIN WRECK, Michigan, North Dakota.jpg|SITE OF THE 1945 MICHIGAN TRAIN WRECK, Michigan, North Dakota In 1945, a Great Northern passenger train collided into the rear of another near the city, causing 309 injuries and 34 deaths. Most of the passengers on the two trains were soldiers returning home from World War II. The city hosts the annual Michigan Days festival each August. Michigan City is located at (48.024415, -98.121851). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Michigan is located between Grand Forks and Devils Lake, both in North Dakota. As of the census of 2010, there were 294 people, 149 households, and 82 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 173 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.9% White, 1.7% Native American, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population. There were 149 households, of which 18.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.0% were non-families. 38.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.62. The median age in the city was 49.8 years. 18% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.7% were from 25 to 44; 35% were from 45 to 64; and 22.1% were 65 years of age or older.
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